Logistics Link Live Seminar Programme 2011
The ever-popular free Seminar Programme gives you a chance to see some of the very latest solutions showcased by our suppliers. Sponsored seminars are available on a first-come-first-served basis at the show. See the full programme below.
Wednesday 8th June
10.00-10.30am
RFID & 2D Codes - How will they change your business?
Looks at the difference between auto ID technologies (2D, linear barcode and RFID) and explains the difference between them all and how that might benefit your business. 
It also provides guide price information and explains what other equipment might be needed to allow the technology to work and the subsequent cost for that too. There is a free take away seminar disk available and also a tick chart which explores client’s products / services and how which technology works within it.
David Stocker, Sales Director, inotec UK.
10.45- 11.15
Real Return on Investment using Voice – Could it do the same for you?
Voice has increasingly become common in warehouse and distribution operations as more people realise the accuracy and efficiency benefits that it can produce, creating a rapid ROI. VoiteQ discusses how they have proved this ROI time and again by sharing with you a selection of case studies from their customers.
VoiteQ will show you how they have implemented successful voice projects, where and how their customers gained benefits from VoiteQ’s solutions to produce the rapid ROI that voice promises. Come and hear how voice could work for you in your operation.
Anton du Preez, Sales Director, VoiteQ
11.30-12.00
Delivering Real Business Benefits by using an effective Transport Management System (TMS)
OBS Logistics will explain the benefits that can be achieved within your distribution operations by using an effectiveTransport Management Solution. They will use real life examples based on their experience of providing logistics solutions for leading companies in manufacturing, wholesale, retail and third party logistics.
Dave Renshaw, CEO, OBS Logistics Limited
12.15-12.45pm
Warehouse & Supply Chain Modelling - Get your operation right first time!
Thinking of investing in a new warehouse or re-laying your existing one? Cirrus Logistics discuss how by modelling and simulating your warehouse operation using Class, you could ensure that any potential issues are spotted and resolved before any major investment is made.
Once you are happy that your operation is running efficiently, it’s then time to focus your attention on your distribution. Cost2Serv enables you to model the distribution network, making changes and assessing their effects to create the least cost solution.
Come and hear how Cirrus Logistics modelling and simulation tools can help you to understand better the complexities and interactions of your operation and how to improve it.
Chris Staddon, CLASS New Business Sales, Cirrus Logistics
13.00-13.30
Access to the profession of road transport’s operators
Discover how legislation changes in December 2011 will have major impact on road transport operators in this daily session from RHA.
Steve Ellis, Road Haulage Association
13.45-14.15
Centralised approach for EDI and Document management in combination with WMS implementation.
Luk Van Roy of SCMC&T, project manager of a recent WMS implementation at a major Belgian logistics operation, explains the many and varied EDI, document and label requirements of their customers and how they were solved with a single solution, PathFinder from Orion Consulting Ltd.
Luk Van Roy, Project Manager, SCMC&T
14.15-14.45
How to take your inventory management to the next level
The next level of inventory management software will give you a significant increase in availability in combination with a 30% reduction of stock. This seminar will present some case studies from companies that implemented Slimstock software with a return on investment of less than 6 months!
Richard Evans, Slimstock
Thursday 9th June
10.00-10.30
RFID & 2D Codes - How will they change your business?
Looks at the difference between auto ID technologies (2D, linear barcode and RFID) and explains the difference between them all and how that might benefit your business. It also provides guide price information and explains what other equipment might be needed to allow the technology to work and the subsequent cost for that too. There is a free take away seminar disk available and also a tick chart which explores client’s products / services and how which technology works within it.
David Stocker, Sales Director, inotec UK.
10.45- 11.15
Warehouse & Supply Chain Modelling - Get your operation right first time!
Thinking of investing in a new warehouse or re-laying your existing one? Cirrus Logistics discuss how by modelling and simulating your warehouse operation using Class, you could ensure that any potential issues are spotted and resolved before any major investment is made.
Once you are happy that your operation is running efficiently, it’s then time to focus your attention on your distribution. Cost2Serv enables you to model the distribution network, making changes and assessing their effects to create the least cost solution.
Come and hear how Cirrus Logistics modelling and simulation tools can help you to understand better the complexities and interactions of your operation and how to improve it.
Chris Staddon, CLASS New Business Sales, Cirrus Logistics
11.30-12.00
Centralised approach for EDI and Document management in combination with WMS implementation.
Luk Van Roy of SCMC&T, project manager of a recent WMS implementation at a major Belgian logistics operation, explains the many and varied EDI, document and label requirements of their customers and how they were solved with a single solution, PathFinder from Orion Consulting Ltd.
Luk Van Roy, Project Manager, SCMC&T
12.15-12.45
Delivering Real Business Benefits by using an effective Transport Management System (TMS)
OBS Logistics will explain the benefits that can be achieved within your distribution operations by using an effectiveTransport Management Solution. They will use real life examples based on their experience of providing logistics solutions for leading companies in manufacturing, wholesale, retail and third party logistics.
Dave Renshaw, CEO, OBS Logistics Limited
13.00-13.30
Real Return on Investment using Voice – Could it do the same for you?
Voice has increasingly become common in warehouse and distribution operations as more people realise the accuracy and efficiency benefits that it can produce, creating a rapid ROI. VoiteQ discusses how they have proved this ROI time and again by sharing with you a selection of case studies from their customers.
VoiteQ will show you how they have implemented successful voice projects, where and how their customers gained benefits from VoiteQ’s solutions to produce the rapid ROI that voice promises. Come and hear how voice could work for you in your operation.
Anton du Preez, Sales Director, VoiteQ
13.45-14.15
Access to the profession of road transport’s operators
Discover how legislation changes in December 2011 will have major impact on road transport operators in this daily session from RHA.
Steve Ellis, Road Haulage Association
14.15-14.45
How to take your inventory management to the next level
The next level of inventory management software will give you a significant increase in availability in combination with a 30% reduction of stock. This seminar will present some case studies from companies that implemented Slimstock software with a return on investment of less than 6 months!
Richard Evans, Slimstock